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5.30.12

Already, not yet. We are saved, eternally. We are still being saved. There its no longer the absolute reign if sin, bit there its the activity of sin. We must actively fight against the sinful man within…

Isaiah 6:6 (KJV), Isaiah 53:1 (KJV), Romans 5:6 (KJV), Romans 6:2 (KJV), Romans 7:14 (KJV), 2 Corinthians 5:21 (KJV), Colossians 2:13 (KJV), Hebrews 9:22 (KJV)

5.27.12 p.m.

Remember the heroes in the faith who have gone before us, on this Memorial Day. We need to live in expectation that jesus could come back for us at any moment. More and more, we will see scoffers who…

Genesis 13:10 (KJV), Hosea 2:18 (KJV), Matthew 10:6 (KJV), Mark 13:32 (KJV), Luke 18:8 (KJV), John 14:1 (KJV), James 5:7 (KJV), 2 Peter 3:1 (KJV), 1 John 3:1 (KJV), Revelation 19:6 (KJV)

5.27.12 a.m.

Accepting the justification in jesus' sacrifice is uncomfortable. We know that we don't deserve it, and it's something we must allow because our own righteousness at its very best is filthy rags. There…

Romans 3:9 (KJV), Ephesians 1:4 (KJV), Ephesians 2:6 (KJV), Colossians 2:12 (KJV), 1 Peter 2:21 (KJV)

5.23.12

We are holy, we are the righteousness in christ. But practically, we must fight the flesh daily. Already, not yet. This is our holiness. Justified in jesus: JUST as IF I'd never sinned. We are predestined…

Romans 8:29 (KJV), 2 Corinthians 5:21 (KJV), Ephesians 1:3 (KJV), Ephesians 2:11 (KJV)

5.20.12 a.m.

We are redeemed by christ, but also challenged to walk worthy of the vocation where which we are called. The latter portion of the book of ephesians can be broken down in this way: Moral integrity Sexual…

Ephesians 1:9 (KJV), Ephesians 3:20 (KJV), Ephesians 4:1 (KJV), Colossians 3:1 (KJV), Colossians 4:16 (KJV)

5.16.12

There is a generation of christians who have the right doctrine, but their heart is far from Him. If we even have trusted in our daily devotions then we live a christian half-life, missing out on what…

Numbers 14:29 (KJV), Matthew 9:28 (KJV), Mark 5:36 (KJV), Hebrews 3:10 (KJV), Hebrews 4:1 (KJV), Hebrews 11:6 (KJV)

5.13.12 p.m.

We will always have to strive against the flesh. Our progress in the faith strengthens our spirit man, but the flesh never changes. But don't be under condemnation because of it. Paul's boast was originally…

Romans 7:14 (KJV), Romans 8:4 (KJV), Revelation 2:1 (KJV)

5.9.12

Heb. 11 Matt. 8:2, 10:1-9 The power of god and how it manifests in the church. Faith is a gift of god, salvation is a gift of god, grace is a gift of god. Faith must be diligently sought. While we should…

Genesis 1:21 (KJV)

5.6.12 a.m.

Romans 8:28 1 John 4: Everything will work out for good to glorify god. We must realize how poor we are in our own strength, and how wealthy we are in him.

5.2.12

Rev. 2:1-5 2 Cor. 12:7-10 Eph. 2:3-10 Titus 3 We can't glory in the flesh. The works of god are borne in him and accomplished by him in us.

4.29.12 p.m.

Titus 2:14 1 Cor. 1:27 James 2:8-10 My success is by gods plan and not in the might of my own ability. The world would have us think that our wealth and success have been achieved through compromise…

4.29.12 a.m.

The subtlety of self righteousness. We are not covered by grace for all sin that we may sin freely, and we are not judged by our works for the sanctification of our souls. Mark 10:17 Rev. 2 Luke 7:36-50…

4.25.12

Lu. 18:8 Lu. 12: Rev. 3:17 Jude 20 Heb. 10:33-35,39 11: 1 Ki. 3:7-10 When he returns, will the lord find faith on the earth? Faith is true reliance on the lord. The luxury of america tends to keep us…

4.22.12 p.m.

2 Chr. 15:1-2 Heb. 12, 13:5-6 Is. 54:6-8 God is with us as long as we are with him. What took jesus from hanging on the cross and saying "My god my god, why hast thou forsaken me?" to "Into your hands,…

4.22.12 a.m.

Psalm 22 2 Chr. 15:1 Deu. 4:31, 31: 2 Sam. 24 When life is out of control, how can we trust our father? God wants our whole life, one day at a time. Many miniseries now a days are concentrating on helping…

4.15.12 p.m.

Review on the spirit of seduction from christlikeness. Heb 10:22 Our conscience needs to be set by the holy spirit or else it will be set by the world. We then open ourselves up to taking liberties…

4.15.12 a.m.

1 Tim. 4:1-5 Acts 15:1-5 Gal. 2:21, 1:14-24 1 Kings 12:4 Psalms 1:1 Exodus 18:11-24 From the beginning, the trick of the enemy had been that we are to worship the creation instead of the creator. The…

4.14.12 m.b.

1 Tim 4:1-5 Phil 3:1, 4:11-13 Matt 15:27, 16:3 People leave the church because they know the word, but don't want to do it. They are seduced into thinking that they can know the word, they can be a…

4.11.12

2 Tim 4:20 Acts 20:24-38 Eph 6:10- Gal 2:11-21 All who live godly in christ jesus shall suffer persecution. The church, back in paul's day, was administrated by a plurality of elders with whom he confided,…

4.8.12 a.m.

Being bold in our witness. Matt. 28:2- 16:20 26:32 Acts 26:22 2:22-24 1 Cor. 15:6 Rid yourself of the preconceived notions that you may have about what god is doing in his church.

4.4.12

John 10:27 - Hearing from god. They will know us by our fruit, by our obedience. The more we continue to stand on the word in full obedience, the more the persecution will grow and intensify. We may…

4.1.12 p.m.

1 Tim 4:1 Rev 2:2-5, 3:15 God wants us to walk in faith, do the core doctrine, and hotly pursue the lord. There are good christians that don't believe sound doctrine and if we choose to fellowship…

4.1.12 a.m.

1 Tim 4:1 Seducing spirits and doctrines of devils. This is not a decision that is made overnight. There is an ongoing seduction taking place. Seducing, here in the greek, means to be am imposter. We…

3.28.12

Our god is full of mercy and slow to anger. Even when given abundant mercy, Lot longed to live near the city. He wouldn't trust that god could care for him in the wilderness. We must deal with each…

Genesis 18:19 (KJV), Genesis 19:16 (KJV), Exodus 34:6 (KJV), Ezra 9:1 (KJV), Matthew 18:23 (KJV)

3.25.12 a.m.

Mercy is god's goodness confronting human suffering and guilt. We need mercy. Mercy is like grace, but it is compassion for the vulnerable, the weak, the troubled, the helpless. The justice of god is…

Exodus 34:6 (KJV), Psalm 103:17 (KJV), Psalm 108:4 (KJV), Lamentations 3:23 (KJV), Luke 18:9 (KJV)